Pete Ricketts

Fourteen senators are pushing back against a potential reclassification of potatoes from vegetables to grains by the US Department of Agriculture and Department of Health and Human Services. The senators submitted a letter to USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack and HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra on Tuesday,...

Republican lawmakers have aligned with the prohibitionist group Smart Approaches to Marijuana (SAM) to introduce a new resolution. This initiative, urging for a comprehensive study on the health implications of high-potency THC products, was spearheaded by Rep. Pete Sessions (R-TX) and Sen. Pete...

A bipartisan group of congress members is seeking support for a bill that would allow medical marijuana access to military veterans, which will be introduced in Congress soon. Sponsors of the measure sent a letter to congressional colleagues Wednesday urging support,...

In 2019, 6,261 veterans in the United States took their own lives, according to the most recent data retrieved from the 2021 National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report. The staggering statistics showed that on average 17 veterans per day succumbed to suicide. The report noted that...